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Sentence count:191+13Posted:2017-02-11Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: ambitapprehendcircumnavigatecomprehenddigget the picturegraspgrokorbitrangereachsavvyscopeSimilar words: encompassimpassepasscomparecompanypassecompactpass outMeaning: ['kʌmpəs]  n. 1. navigational instrument for finding directions 2. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet" 3. the limit of capability 4. drafting instrument used for drawing circles. v. 1. bring about; accomplish 2. travel around, either by plane or ship 3. get the meaning of something. 
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61. The drop-in system of battery connection is mainly used by Fisher and Compass.
62. To turn a compass bezel with fingers resembling a pound of pork sausages is not easy.
63. At first light on 7 June I checked the compass.
64. A pattern is designed to teach a beginner to perform movements in all directions of the compass.
65. There was a window at each of the compass points, and, binoculars in hand, he made his slow perambulation.
66. Some scientists think that they use the sun as a compass.
67. This inner focus is truly the compass of our lives, directing us in the ways we live and behave.http://sentencedict.com
68. He found himself totally alone, with a water bottle, a compass, a revolver and no food.
69. That takes Compass into hospitals and also greatly increases its presence in the fast-growing retirement home market.
70. They were decorated both before and after assembly, with incised lines, compass drawn circles and ring-and-dot motifs.
71. Compass points had been carved into the circular slab in the centre of the floor.
72. A standby compass is mounted on the flat windscreens' central pillar.
73. The compass card will be deflected from horizontal during changes of speed on Easterly and Westerly headings.
74. In the early eve-ning, just as the stars were coming out, he would often pull out his quadrant and compass.
75. When mariners looked to the heavens for help with navigation, they found a combination compass and clock.
76. Terry and Ian Whelan were six miles out to sea off Southport's coast when they dropped the compass.
77. The compass card will swing back when attitude is stabilised after the turn - Overshoot your heading.
78. It is this unvarying ubiquitous signal that we ourselves use, of course, when we take our bearings with a compass.
79. This is truly wild country dotted with rocky outcrops and, even on a clear day, occasional compass checks are reassuring.
80. The experiments with clock-shifted pigeons, however, strongly suggest that the sun supplies their preferred compass.
81. Like most other volumes in the Compass Guide series, the book is a delight to look at and read.
82. Incidentally this also happens to be the most difficult part of the instrument's compass from the point of view of fingering.
83. I couldn't always see so far ahead by moonlight and needed to consult the compass more often.
84. You will find that the normal aircraft compass is quite useless unless you are flying straight and at a steady speed.
85. He was lounging back against the tree trunk a few yards away, consulting his compass and studying the map intently.
86. When Decelerating the compass will indicate an apparent turn to the South.
87. As he slowly revolved he observed all points of the compass with eyes wide in wonder.
88. Our compass showed that the body pointed straight towards Skeleton Island, and in a line East-South-East and by East.
89. Turns on to headings will be made at the standard rate, but using the stop-watch, not magnetic compass.
90. True beauty is about who you are as a human being, your principles, your moral compassEllen Degeneres 
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